Where does “paradisiaco” come from?
paradisiaco (Italian) comes from Latin paradisiăcus, from Ancient Greek παραδεισιακός, from Ancient Greek -ακός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
paradisiaco (Italian): heavenly
Definitions
- heavenly
Ancestry of “paradisiaco”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | paradisiăcus | of or belonging to Paradise, paradisiacal |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | παραδεισιακός | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ακός | -ic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |